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3
Top
Leg
Assemblies
1
1
/
4
" Screw
Figure 5 - attaching top to Leg and Header assembly
AttACHING toP oF MANtEl
1. Place mantel top (#7) onto upright leg assembly (see
Figure 5). Align back of top with back of sides.
2. Using four 1
1
⁄
4
" screws with washers, attach top to
header/leg assembly (see Figure 5).
Washer
Back of Top
Flush with
Back of Leg
Assembly
AttACHING MANtEl to BASE
Attach mantel to base using 4 brackets and 1/2" screws, 2 per
leg assembly, into threaded holes in base and leg assembly
(see Figure 6).
GAS FIREPlACE INStAllAtIoN
1. Fireplace should be fully assembled. See
Assembling
Fireplace
in fireplace owner’s manual.
2. Place mantel base close to installation location. See
fireplace owner’s manual for installation clearances.
3.
Mantel must be installed flush with wall. Remove
baseboard along wall where mantel is to be installed.
Baseboard will prevent proper installation of mantel and
base.
4. If installing gas fireplace, install gas line. See
Connecting
to Gas Supply
in fireplace owner’s manual. Remember
to leave access to the gas shutoff valve somewhere on
the base or where it is accessible to the user. Check
for leaks. See
Checking Gas Connections
in fireplace
owner’s manual.
5. Position fireplace inside mantel through front opening.
Carefully position gas lines if applicable.
IMPORTANT:
Use caution when positioning fireplace on base. Base
may scratch easily. Make sure fireplace is in proper po
-
sition within the mantel opening before continuing with
installation.
ElECtRIC FIREPlACE INStAllAtIoN
This mantel can be used with DESA Heating Products 23"
Electric Fireplace. Electric fireplaces install from the front of
mantel. To install electric fireplace see fireplace instruction
manual. Use caution when positioning fireplace on base.
Base may scratch easily.
Figure 6 - attaching mantel assembly to mantel Base
Bracket with 1/2"
Screws